# Andrew Frank Schoeppel

_American politician (1894-1962)_

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> Andrew Frank Schoeppel was an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was the 29th governor of Kansas from 1943 to 1947 and a U.S. senator from 1949 until his death. He was born in 1894 in Claflin, Kansas, and died in 1962 of abdominal cancer at the National Naval Medical Center at Bethesda, Maryland.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 23 November 1894 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Barton County ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P19))
- **Died:** 21 January 1962 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P570))
- **Place of death:** Bethesda ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P20))
- **Citizenship:** United States ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P106))
- **Political party:** Republican Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P102))
- **Education:** University of Kansas; University of Nebraska–Lincoln; primary school ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P69))
- **Positions held:** United States senator (3 January 1961 – 21 January 1962); United States senator (3 January 1959 – 3 January 1961); United States senator (3 January 1957 – 3 January 1959); United States senator (3 January 1955 – 3 January 1957); United States senator (3 January 1953 – 3 January 1955); United States senator (3 January 1951 – 3 January 1953); United States senator (3 January 1949 – 3 January 1951); Governor of Kansas (11 January 1943 – 13 January 1947); chairperson (1939–1942); county attorney; mayor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983#P39))

## Questions

**When was Andrew Frank Schoeppel born?**  
Andrew Frank Schoeppel was born on 23 November 1894 in Barton County.

**What positions has Andrew Frank Schoeppel held?**  
Positions held by Andrew Frank Schoeppel include: United States senator (1961–1962); United States senator (1959–1961); United States senator (1957–1959); United States senator (1955–1957); United States senator (1953–1955).

**Where did Andrew Frank Schoeppel study?**  
Andrew Frank Schoeppel was educated at University of Kansas, University of Nebraska–Lincoln, primary school.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Andrew Frank Schoeppel](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Frank_Schoeppel) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q187983](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187983) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Andrew Frank Schoeppel.jpg (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andrew_Frank_Schoeppel.jpg)

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## Cite this page

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